Missouri casinos promote Responsible Gaming Education Week August 3-7
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri casino employees are serving as responsible gaming ambassadors during the casino industry’s 18th annual Responsible Gaming Education Week (RGEW), August 3-7. RGEW was created by the American Gaming Association (AGA) in 1998 to promote responsible gaming and increase awareness of problem gambling issues nationwide. Across Missouri, casino employees will wear buttons, […]
12th Annual Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse in Kansas City June 24-26
JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI – The 12th annual Midwest Conference On Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse June 24 – 26 will include a keynote address on “Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of Veterans and Active Duty Military: Substance Use, Gambling, and Mental Health” by Dr. Heather Chapman, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist and National Certified Gambling Counselor. The […]
Cleveland Student Wins Scholarship From Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Tessa Mills of Cleveland, MO, a senior at Cass Midway High School, is one of six students in Missouri to win the 19th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Mills wrote an article titled “The Consequences of Underage Gambling.” […]
Kansas City Student Wins Scholarship From Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Samira Zantout of Kansas City, MO, a senior at North Kansas City High School, is one of six students in Missouri to win the 19th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Zantout wrote an article titled “Under Aged Gambling.” […]
Troy Student Wins Scholarship From Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Jacob Hobbs of Troy, MO, a senior at Troy Buchanan High School, is one of six students in Missouri to win the 19th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Hobbs created a poster titled “There’s No Jackpot In Underage […]
Six Missouri Students Win Scholarships From Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Six Missouri high school seniors have been selected to receive college scholarships through the 19th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the statewide professional association of the Missouri casino industry. The Missouri Gaming Association awards two $1,500 scholarships and four $1,000 scholarships, jointly issued to the winners […]
Blue Springs Student Wins Scholarship From Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Cameron O. Miller of Blue Springs, MO, a senior at Blue Springs South High School, is one of six students in Missouri to win the 19th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Miller wrote an article titled “The Negative […]
California Student Wins Scholarship From Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Madelyn Elayne Jobe of California, MO, a senior at California High School, is one of six students in Missouri to win the 19th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Jobe created a video titled “A Threatening Road: Underage Gambling.” […]
Monett Student Wins Scholarship From Missouri Gaming Association
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Tania Contreras of Monett, MO, a senior at Monett High School, is one of six students in Missouri to win the 19th annual Project 21 Scholarship competition sponsored by the Missouri Gaming Association, the professional organization representing casino operators in Missouri. Contreras wrote an article titled “The Most Dangerous Game: The Problem […]
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Announces Community Aces Challenge Winners
ST. LOUIS, MO – Isle of Capri Casinos, a member of the Missouri Gaming Association, has announced the winners of its first charitable social media contest, awarding a share of $60,000 to six local nonprofit organizations. Small Market Caruthersville Humane Society – $15,000 Humane Society of Northeast Iowa – $10,000 Humane Society of Southeast Missouri – […]